Julane A. Porenta, of Noblesville, Indiana
Dec. 21, 1925 — Aug. 6, 2018
Niles Daily Star, Published 8:35 am Friday, August 10, 2018
Julane A. Porenta, 92, of Noblesville, Indiana, passed away on Monday, Aug. 6, 2018, at Riverwalk Commons in Noblesville. She was born on Dec. 21, 1925, to Alfred and Hilda (Swanson) Waite in Niles.
For 25 years, Julane worked as a telephone operator for Michigan Bell, retiring in 1978. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Niles and Telephone pioneers of America. Julane was an avid reader who enjoyed music and traveling to Europe, Hawaii and Mexico.
- Julane A. Porenta
She is survived by her nieces and nephews, Rebecca L. Hiles, Alan T. and Connie (Waldroup) Waite, Philip A. and Regina (Jekwi) Waite, and Brenda J. Milthaler; great-nieces and nephews, Sean J. and Sarah (England) Waite, Ian M. and Kimberly (Fusco) Waite, Michelle Hiles, Jacquline L. (Waite) and Ron Huett; and great-great-niece and nephew, Samantha L. Taylor, Garrett J. Waite, Camden M. Waite, Annalise L. Waite, Henry A. Huett, and Benjamin P. Huett.
In addition to her parents, Julane was preceded in death by her husband, Roy H. Porenta; and siblings, Grant Waite, Lois B. Milthaler, Gordon A. Waite, and Edna C. Carlson.
Services will be held at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 12, 2018, at Randall and Roberts Funeral Home, 1150 Logan Street in Noblesville, with visitation from 1 p.m. to the time of service. Rev. Byron Fritz will officiate. Graveside services will be held at noon on Monday, Aug. 13, at Silver Brook Cemetery in Niles, Michigan, with Rev. Dr. Joyce Kuhn officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, 5635 West 96th Street, Suite 100, Indianapolis, IN 46278.
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